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Cylinder Position Sensor | C-slot Compatible | PNP Output | IP68 Rated | by SICK
The Cylinder Position Sensor is designed for precise pneumatic cylinder position sensing, compatible with C-slot cylinders and featuring a PNP switching output. With an IP68 rating for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for automation and manufacturing systems, ensuring reliable performance in industrial machinery.
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Technical Specifications
- Cylinder type: C-slot
- Compatible cylinder types with adapter: SMC rail CDQ2, ECDQ2, round body, profile, and tie-rod cylinders
- Housing length: 23.7 mm
- Switching output: PNP
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Output function: Normally Open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Power consumption: 8 mA without load
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 V
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 100 mA
- Protection class: III
- Response sensitivity (typical): 4.25 mT
- Overrun distance (typical): 7 mm
- Hysteresis (typical): ≤ 0.8 mT
- Reproducibility: ≤ 0.1 mT
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Status indicator LED: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Ambient operating temperature: –30 °C to +80 °C
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10-55 Hz, 1 mm
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Connection type: Cable with M8 3-pin connector, 0.3 m length, drag chain use
- Cable specifications: PUR, diameter 2.2 mm, conductor cross section 0.09 mm²
- Bending radius: Fixed installation > 2x cable diameter, flexible use > 5x cable diameter
- Torsion force: ± 270° / 0.1 m
- Torsion cycles: 300,000
- Drag chain cycles: 5,000,000
- Material housing: Plastic
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 10mm x 24mm x 24mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- C-slot cylinder type compatible with SMC rail CDQ2, ECDQ2, round body, profile, and tie-rod cylinders
- PNP switching output with normally open (NO) function
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz for fast response
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating IP68 for dust and water protection
- Supply voltage range from 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Low power consumption of 8 mA without load
- Reverse polarity, short-circuit, and power-up pulse protection
- Status indicator LED for operational feedback
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10-55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Cable with M8 3-pin connector, suitable for drag chain use
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Automation and manufacturing systems
- Pneumatic cylinder position sensing
- Industrial machinery requiring precise cylinder position feedback
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable IP68 rated housing reduces replacement frequency and electronic waste
- Low power consumption contributes to energy efficiency in industrial automation
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK MZC1-4V3PS-KP0 cylinder sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and pneumatic cylinder position sensing applications.
